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Jailed Baby P man launches appeal Jailed Baby P lodger wins appeal
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A lodger at Baby P's home who was jailed over his death will launch a bid to appeal against his sentence later. A lodger at Baby Peter's home who was jailed over his death has won an appeal against his indeterminate sentence at the Court of Appeal.
Jason Owen, 37, of Bromley, Kent, was given an indeterminate sentence with a minimum term of three years for causing or allowing the death of the child. Jason Owen, 37, of Bromley, Kent, will now serve six years in jail for causing or allowing the death of a child.
Baby P's mother Tracey Connelly, 28, and her partner Steven Barker, 33, were told they would serve minimum jail terms of five and 12 years. Peter's mother Tracey Connelly, 28, and her partner Steven Barker are serving minimum terms of five and 12 years, but could be held indeterminately.
Peter Connelly died aged 17 months in Haringey, north London, in August 2007.Peter Connelly died aged 17 months in Haringey, north London, in August 2007.
He had more than 50 injuries, including fractured ribs and a broken back.
Rape appeal
In May Owen was ordered to serve a minimum of three years.
But like Connelly and Barker, 33, he was told he could be detained for an indeterminate period if it was deemed necessary to protect the public.
Baby Peter had more than 50 injuries when he was found deadBaby Peter had more than 50 injuries when he was found dead
He had more than 50 injuries, including fractured ribs and a broken back, when he was found dead in his cot. Three judges have now allowed Owen's appeal against his indeterminate sentence, saying there was no evidence Owen would pose a risk to the public in future.
Owen, who is Barker's brother but changed his name after the child's death, had been staying at Peter's home with his 15-year-old girlfriend.Owen, who is Barker's brother but changed his name after the child's death, had been staying at Peter's home with his 15-year-old girlfriend.
On Monday Connelly, of north London, dropped a bid to appeal against her sentence.On Monday Connelly, of north London, dropped a bid to appeal against her sentence.
All three had initially been refused leave to appeal against their sentences in September but were later allowed to renew their applications.All three had initially been refused leave to appeal against their sentences in September but were later allowed to renew their applications.
Barker's appeal against a conviction for raping a two-year-old girl in a separate case will be heard by the Court of Appeal on 24 November.Barker's appeal against a conviction for raping a two-year-old girl in a separate case will be heard by the Court of Appeal on 24 November.